Program of Assistance for Improvement. 1. A Program of Assistance For Improvement means a written plan developed by the District, with Association assistance, that with reasonable specificity: a. Assists an employee to adapt and improve to meet changing demands of the profession. b. Identifies specific deficiencies in the employee’s conduct or performance; c. Sets forth corrective steps the employee may pursue to overcome or correct the deficiencies; d. Establishes the assessment techniques by which the District will measure and determine whether the employee has sufficiently corrected the deficiencies to meet District standards; e. Identifies the assistance to be provided by the District; f. Establishes the timeline for improvement; g. Identifies what will occur, if the Plan is or is not met. h. Programs of Assistance are not required for probationary employees 2. A contract employee shall be entitled to a program of assistance for improvement, if the District does not extend an employee’s contract by March 15 of the first year of his/her contract. 3. The employee will be informed that the Association is a resource that may be accessed during the development of the Program for Assistance for Improvement.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement